Most Tax Credits Are Bad Tax Policy
The false choice for conservatives in Congress is: ExtendUnwarranted tax cuts to a few politically-favored entities or allow federal government to collect more taxes to fund reckless government spending. From that lens, it’s unsurprising that some choose to renew the tax breaks, even though it goes against a fundamental principle of prohibiting government from picking […]
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Joe Biden Completes His Historic Failure
Joe Biden ran as a moderate elder statesman who could heal a divided America. The media portrayed Biden as a moderate elder statesman who could help heal a divided country. The truth is that the opposite has been true. Many Americans are beginning to believe that the Biden administration, contrary to expectations, is a rudderless […]
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Democrats Have Been Delegitimizing Elections for Years
In a partisan attempt at preemptively delegitimizing the 2022 election, President Joe Biden joined Senate Majority leader Chuck Schumer, D.N.Y., along with many other Democrats. Twice, the president was asked by reporters whether voters could trust the electoral system, and twice, the president contended that a fair election was unlikely unless the Senate was blown […]
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NPR’s Fake News From Supreme Court
CNN anchor Brianna Keilar is hosting a temporary program pompously titled “Democracy in Peril.” On Jan. 18, Keilar huffed: “We can’t discuss the tsunami of disinformation, jeopardizing American democracy, without talking about the mothership, Fox.” NPR Supreme Court reporter Nina Totenberg reported on the same day that Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch ignored Chief Justice […]
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Colorado Workers’ Strike Ends as Union Reaches Tentative Agreement With Kroger
After the union announced Friday that they had reached a tentative agreement, Colorado’s grocery giant Kroger, the strike by over 8,000 Colorado grocery workers has been ended. Union members will vote on the three-year agreement starting in January on Monday. Local 7 of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW). told workersThey will be returning […]
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Trump Says Georgia Election Call Was More “Perfect” Than His Ukraine One
On Thursday, a district attorney in Georgia filed a request for a grand jury in the investigation into former President Donald Trump’s attempts to compel Georgia election officials to illegally overturn the 2020 presidential election results. Fani Willis, Fulton County District Attorney made the request to the county’s superior court, she noted that her investigation […]
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Vaccine Profits Minted 9 New Billionaires While Vaccine Apartheid Drove Omicron
As many of the world’s wealthiest people wrap up virtual talks today at the World Economic Forum based in Davos, Switzerland, Oxfam reports the incomes of 99% of the world’s population dropped during the pandemic while the world’s 10 richest men saw their wealth double. Meanwhile, vaccine profits have minted at least nine new billionaires […]
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Under New TX Law, Number of Rejected Mail-In Ballot Applications Is Skyrocketing
Under new Texas law, the number of mail-in ballot applications that are rejected is on the rise in Texas counties. Republican-authored voting restrictionsRecently signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott. The Texas crackdown on mail-in voting appears to be hitting hardest in the state’s most densely populated counties, which also tend to have more voters […]
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AOC Backs Primary Challenger Facing Off Against Anti-Abortion Democrat
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Thursday endorsed Jessica Cisneros’ campaign to oust Rep. Henry Cuellar, a right-wing Democrat whose Texas home and office were raided this week as part of a sweeping federal investigationRelated to Azerbaijani businessmen and U.S. citizens In an email, Ocasio-Cortez’s (D-N.Y.) team pointed to reporting that “the Department of Justice’s Public Integrity […]
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GOP Suppression Efforts Escalate as Voting Rights Bill Fails in Senate
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis didn’t wait for his fellow Republicans in Senate to stop blocking federal voting rights legislation that would have allowed him to ramp up racist suppression efforts within his home state. DeSantis presented a new political map for Florida in a bizarre move, just days before Martin Luther King Jr. Day. experts […]
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